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@$:«,,.... IMAGINE IF  YOU WILL,  A LUSH  BLUEBERRY ....,,«:$@
##@&$†:«,. SPRUCE  FOREST, WITH ROLLING  HILLS  AND .,«:†$&@##
##@&$†:«,.          KNEE-DEEP UNDERBRUSH.           .,«:†$&@##
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&††††::«,. THE  GROUND IS  SOFT. LEAVES  IN ALL  OF .,«::††††&
##@&$†:«,. THE  SEVEN STAGES  OF  DECOMPOSITION ARE .,«:†$&@##
&$:,,.....   PACKED LOOSELY TOGETHER... SOMETIMES   .....,,:$&
&&††:«,,,. THERE  ARE ROCKS. BIGGER  BOULDERS  PEEK .,,,«:††&&
##@&$†:«,.            OUT OF THE HILLS.             .,«:†$&@##
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&$$†«..... THERE COULD BE, SOMEWHERE IN  THE DEPTHS .....«†$$&
&$†«,..... OF IT ALL,  A CREVICE FILLED WITH WATER. .....,«†$&
###&$†:«,.    BIRD CHERRIES AT THE EDGES, DIPPING   .,«:†$&###
#&$$†::«,. THEIR LONG FINGERS BENEATH  THE SURFACE. .,«::†$$&#
&&†:,.....     WATER LILIES, MAYBE. THE WATER IS    .....,:†&&
@&$:«,,,,.  YELLOW-GREEN WITH POLLEN, AND INSECTS   .,,,,«:$&@
##@&$†:«,.      ARE SWARMING ABOVE THE SURFACE.     .,«:†$&@##
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&&$$:,.... IN   THIS   CASE  WE   WOULD  USE  DEET, ....,:$$&&
##@&$†:«,. OR DIETHYLTOLUAMIDE AS IT'S ALSO CALLED. .,«:†$&@##
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&&$$$†:«,. DEET SHOULD  BE APPLIED  TO  YOUR  SKIN. .,«:†$$$&&
&&$$†««... YOU SHOULD  COVER ALL SKIN THAT IS TO BE ...««†$$&&
###&$†:«,. EXPOSED TO AIR. IT'S OK  TO  GET SOME IN .,«:†$&###
&$†:««,,.. THE  EYES.  RUB UNTIL  IT  FEELS  RIGHT, ..,,««:†$&
##@&$†:«,. UNTIL THE SKIN  FEELS  GOOD. LET IT SOAK .,«:†$&@##
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##@&$†:«,.       YOU'VE NOW BECOME POISONOUS.       .,«:†$&@##
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